Western Americana Auction April 2022

Misc. Virginia & Truckee R.R. Ephemera (2): 1) Lumber Statement for the month of February 1879 Lists the Carson Lumber Co. as the Consignor (boa...

Virginia & Truckee R.R. Billheads for Receipts & Charges (13). Dated 1874-1901. City: State: Date:

Virginia & Truckee Railroad Publications: 1) Virginia & Truckee, a Story of Virginia City & Comstock Times by Lucius Beebe & Charles...

Miscellaneous Virginia & Truckee Ephemera (4) #1: 1) Rare 1909 postcard of the V & T depot in Carson City. 2) Passenger Conductor's ...

Virginia & Truckee R.R. Monthly Statement of Ore Weighed at Railroad Scales for the month of January 1878. Shows weights, in tons and pounds, fo...

V & T R.R. Payroll & Time Sheet Documents (7): 1) Pay Roll Ledger, for month of August, 1975 Includes personnel for the Engine "Columbu...

Virginia & Truckee R.R. Related Historic Photographs: 1) Overview of Virginia City & V&T Round House C-1930's. 2) Virginia City ...

About 65 vintage checks from Western railroads doing business with Montana merchants. Nevada, California, Oregon, Washington, Montana. Including two r

Document promoting J. C. Paine to the rank of major in the Army, signed by Secretary of War E M. Stanton and president Andrew Johnson. Document is 13

Robertshaw Fulton Controls oxygen breathing regulator mask as used by military aviators. City: State: Date:

Colorful WW 1 poster. "The health of the child is the power of the nation." April 1918-1919. 19.5x30". Has repairs, please inspect. ...

A handmade cribbage board from the Civil War, roughly 12 in. long X 2 5/8 in. wide X 5/8 in. thick made of oak . It is marked: "Co. A 146 (Th)...

Confederate Congress $500 bond issued February 20, 1863. Signed by register of the Treasury, with seven coupons still attached. Also a receipt for $50

Issued July 6, 1925 for EnsignAlfred J. Bolton. USS West Virginia, crossing the Equator bound for Australia. This is a large 16 X 21 color certificat

Signed, "George R" twice, once on each side. One side is headed "Establishment of the Forces and Garrison of Gibraltar" and list...

Fourteen page issue of Harper's Weekly, New York, May 7, 1864 with news of the Civil War and a cover illustration of Union Scouts in Louisiana. ...

Muster-Out Roll of Peter Shaffer, Company D, 153rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry. This voucher is signed by the surgeon who was in charge of the hospita

Red cardboard matting 15 x 8 inches with a photograph of Major General Benjamin F. Butler and staff. And an autograph. Butler was one of the most con

Illustrated Catalogue of Arms and Military Goods of the Army, Navy, Marine and Revenue Corps of the US, folds out with firearms, sword and uniform il

Hinged frame with twelve military insignias and nine military buttons. A stamped pewter Eagle 1833-1840 Shako Dragoon insignia; a 1840s-1850s mounted

Size 7 1/8 Commanders hat by Wolf-Brown. City: State: Date:

Well worn Navy aviator helmet, gold with silver and orange reflectors. Sun visor and pull down shield. Possibly 1960's. City: State: Date:

Large collection of classic-post 1935 comic character cards, and 1907-c1912 period humorous cards re police. About 250 cards +/-. A fun collection.

Three serving spoon made by International Silver Company. Anchor motif on the front, "U.S. N." on the back. Each spoon 7 inches long. Poss...

This is a collection of U. S. Army Registered participants including volunteers. There are five volumes issued: 1897, 1898, 1899, 1890, 1902. This ser

Detailed operating launching schedule of the U.S.S. Howard W. Gilmore, launched September 16, 1943 at the United States Navy Yard, Mare Island, Califo

Framed in a 19 x 23 inch black frame is a certificate of graduation for Daniel Delbarty Vincent Stuart the fourth day of June 1869. Elaborate vignet

Possibly c. 1960's. Naval Clothing Factory. City: State: Date:

Reprint copy of the diary of Vern Haugland titled, 43 Days: An Epic of Journalistic Devotion. Vern Haugland was a reporter for the Associated Press du

A photo album from a West Point Dinner, 1953, the 151st Annual Founder's Day Dinner with Colonel Francis E. Kidwell, General James A. Van Fleet ...

Lot of seven Keystone View Company stereoviews from World War I. French Renault tanks moving to the front; French 320s in Action; President Poincare...

Collection of newspapers, photographs, and a German book from WWI and WWII. A) 13 photographs of French and British WWII soldiers. Most of these photo

Propaganda flyer related to the bombing of the Shanghai-Ningpo Railway in China by Japanese planes on August 28, 1937. This flyer has an image of a to

Color poster of a woman carrying her groceries. "Trucks and tires must last to victory". OWI Poster # 28. 27.5x9.5". City: State: ...

Nice letter from 1944 with original pencil art and WW 2 scrap book with clippings and V Mail. Covers with pencil drawings. Nice set. City: State: D

Photograph of an unknown WWII soldier standing next to a military plane which appears to be a Flying Tiger. The photograph is framed between two piece

This WW2 Army vintage clothing is in as-new condition with a wool full length overcoat size 36R, the wool pants have a 28 in. inseam, the wool shirt i

A Captain's kit from the Yankee Schooner "Lee". This antique wood box measures 4.5 in. X 11 in. X 7.75 in. It is beautifully lacque...

"Souvenir Historique" wall display commemorating the Siege of Paris (Sept 19,1870 - January 28, 1871) . Decorated with small round thing...

This lot has two covers from the Harper's Weekly newspaper. The first, dated July 8, 1881 is an etching depicting the assassin firing a British ...

Framed Society of the Sons of the American Revolution member certificate, 1915, 28x33". MR Proctor Jr. graduate degree. Governor Fletcher D Pro...

Several newspapers with headlines about presidents from Warren G. Harding to Ronald Regan. These newspapers include reports about the assassination of

Group of about 35 prints of political cartoons from Puck Magazine. Puck was one of the earliest humor and political satire magazines in the United Sta

Framed appointment certificate to George Z Barnes of Illinois as a member of the US Tariff Commission, dated August 8, 1945. Signed by Franklin D. Roo

3 glass US Grant's Memorial paperweights. 1 color, 2 b/w. 2.5x4". City: State: Date:

Hardcover cartridges for Collectors, Vol. 1 Centerfire by Datig. 174pp with index. City: State: Date:

This lot has two Daisey air pistols; a Power Line pistol model 722 (made by Daisey) in .22 cal. side pump action with owner's manual and box. Ab...

Group of correspondence and billheads from various explosives companies including California Powder Works, the Giant Powder Company, Wallace Powder Co

This is a collection of six Franklin Mint Eagle folders. Each knife is finely made with stainless steel blades, about 5 in. folded and with a pouch.

Four pieces of correspondence or billheads from several western gunsmiths including the following: A) Piece of correspondence written on pictorial let